Rohini Pande
About Rohini Pande
Rohini Pande is the Henry J Heinz II Professor of Economics and Director of the Economic Growth Center at Yale University, a position she has held since 2019. She earned her academic degrees from prestigious institutions, including a BA from St. Stephen's College, an MA from the University of Oxford, and a PhD from the London School of Economics.
Work at Yale University
Rohini Pande holds the position of Henry J Heinz II Professor of Economics and serves as the Director of the Economic Growth Center at Yale University. She has been in this role since 2019, contributing to the academic and research environment at Yale in New Haven. Her work focuses on economic growth and development, utilizing her extensive background in economics to guide research initiatives and educational programs.
Education and Expertise
Rohini Pande has an extensive educational background in economics and related fields. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from St. Stephen's College, Delhi, from 1989 to 1992. She then pursued a Master's degree in Economics at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) from 1994 to 1995. Pande continued her studies at LSE, obtaining a Doctor of Philosophy in Economics from 1995 to 1999. Additionally, she studied Philosophy, Politics, and Economics at the University of Oxford, achieving a Master of Arts from 1992 to 1994.
Previous Experience at Harvard University
Before joining Yale University, Rohini Pande was a Professor at Harvard University, where she worked for 13 years from 2006 to 2019. During her tenure at Harvard, she engaged in teaching and research, contributing to the field of economics and influencing a generation of students and scholars.